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Intel Sells Majority Stake in Altera to Silver Lake For $8.75 billion

  • April 15, 2025
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Intel Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell 51% of its Altera business to Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing. The transaction, which values Altera at $8.75 billion, establishes Altera’s operational independence and makes it the largest pure-play FPGA (field programmable gate array) semiconductor solutions company. Altera […]

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NVIDIA To Build First US-Made AI Supercomputers

  • April 15, 2025
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NVIDIA is working with its manufacturing partners to design and build factories that, for the first time, will produce NVIDIA AI supercomputers entirely in the U.S. Together with leading manufacturing partners, the company has commissioned more than a million square feet of manufacturing space to build and test NVIDIA Blackwell chips in Arizona and AI […]

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Pure Storage And CERN openlab To Evaluate Benefits Of Flash For Scientific Research

  • April 15, 2025
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Pure Storage has announced a partnership with CERN (the European Laboratory for Particle Physics) which aims, through the CERN openlab collaboration, to accelerate the development of cutting-edge ICT solutions for the Large Hadron Collider. The partnership will explore how Pure Storage’s DirectFlash technology can support the needs of future scientific research. CERN openlab’s High Performance […]

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Vertiv Enhances Pre-Engineered Data Centre Solution For Edge Computing In EMEA

  • April 14, 2025
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Vertiv has announced a significant upgrade to its Vertiv SmartAisle solution, designed specifically for edge computing applications up to 180 kW. Now available across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), this complete pre-engineered system combines power, cooling, racks, and advanced management and monitoring capabilities in a single integrated unit, designed to simplify and quicken edge […]

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Rack Centre Commissions LGS2 12MW Data Centre

  • April 14, 2025
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The newly commissioned LGS2 12MW IT Load Data Centre built by Rack Centre-West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and cloud neutral data centre, has been described as the best-in-class and a game changer that would revolutionise Nigeria’s digital landscape. The Chairman, Rack Centre, Maher Jarmakani, disclosed this during the official commissioning of the data centre […]

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Schneider Electric’s Go Green Competition Returns In 2025

  • April 14, 2025
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Schneider Electric opened registration for their 2025 Schneider Go Green Competition. Backed by Schneider Electric’s Youth Education & Entrepreneurship and Access to Energy programs, this challenge invites teams of students and young entrepreneurs from around the world to create solutions that promote reliable energy access, enhanced wellbeing, and greater cost savings for communities. This year’s competition theme […]

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AI Set To Drive Surging Electricity Demand From Data Centres

  • April 12, 2025
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A groundbreaking new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) reveals  that artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the energy sector in the coming decade, driving a surge in electricity demand from data centres around the world while also unlocking significant opportunities to cut costs, enhance competitiveness and reduce emissions. The IEA’s special report Energy […]